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In this workshop, we teach you how to make animated lightpaintings. You’ll learn how to draw freehand using a flashlight or any other light source, how to make brilliant light images in sequence, and how to make them move. Purely luminous magic. We start with a short explanation and try some things together, after that we will spread out in small teams and get to work as fast as possible. Best is to work outside! After all that work we … Continue reading →

“Can you make something during our exhibition? Because we have an industrial dairy show, a packaging show and industrial processing show!“ Ok! We can! We will then make mechanical cardboard cows! So during the shows we were on the floor to work on our automata … Thanks too Michael Veerman, Jeroen Funke, Josephine Beijer en Nienke van Soest!

They don’t often work 3D is what they told us, and the size was also a little bigger then they were used to. The group of 40 illustration students was keen on expanding their boundaries. They started sketching in groups of three and got to work in a haze of glue and cardboard. All these faces were made in less then 4 hours! We were impressed by the cooperation, detail and expression they were able to develop in the little … Continue reading →

Time for something different at our favorite festival (KLIK! Animation Festival). As you may know we are connected to the festival organizing animation workshops, creating a variation of whacky objects, events, decorations and crazy animation programs. This year we wanted to try something new, yet in the spirit of Cardboarding: working together with the audience of the festival on a big creative project! A place for the festival goers to create and experiment with their own characters and creative skills … Continue reading →

The KOP festival in Deventer (the Netherlands) invited us to make big cardboard heads (KOP=head in dutch). So we did and in one day we made these! On the festival we invited visitors to help us make even more big heads, too bad there was so much rain 🙂 Afterwards we used the heads as decoration for the festival in the burgerweeshuis. If you like us to come to your festival and make beautiful stuff with you and the visitors, … Continue reading →

Well, that was fun, we organised the first official Amsterdam Cardboard Robot Capture The Flag Event. The flag of course being the baby-bot. Inspired by earlier Robot Battles we wanted to create something like that in Amsterdam.

This Tournament has ended: Check! We ain’t got no problem with LAMELOS, the seem to be nice guys. But they shouldn’t have messed with the swedish and go pick on some cardbots of there own size. We are ready! Finally they will meat: LAMELOS VS REANIMATION. We all know who will lose that game. We’ll take care of the cardboard, knifes, MacGyvertape and soundeffects, you take care of yourself! Make a team and join the big fight 8 juli, Tussen … Continue reading →